| Description
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Tender perennial that needs to be overwint … Tender perennial that needs to be overwintered indoors, as it does not tolerate freezing temperatures. Very pretty and ornamental herb with pale yellow-green leaves that smell like pineapple. It is so good in herbal teas and have calming effect. Red flowers attract hummingbirds. Plants can grow to 3-4' tall. ummingbirds. Plants can grow to 3-4' tall.
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| History
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* ''Salvia elegans''. Sometime also called … * ''Salvia elegans''. Sometime also called Tangerine Sage.
* Tender perennial shrub native to Mexico and Guatemala.
* It is used in Mexican traditional medicinefor the treatment of anxiety, and also for lowering of blood pressure.
* There is some scientific evidence that it may have antidepressant and antianxiety properties. antidepressant and antianxiety properties.
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| Member code
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Category:B.C KO T +
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| Seed source
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CV Art Knapps nursery, Port Coquitlam, BC, Canada 13
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| Year grown
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2013 +
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| Categories |
Herbs +
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| Modification dateThis property is a special property in this wiki.
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11 August 2013 17:18:31 +
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